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100 Years of the Graduate School

In 2025 we celebrate a century of academic excellence, service, and the generations of scholars, students, and alumni who have shaped the legacy of the Graduate School. 

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Council of Graduate School Programs Awards 2026

The Council of Graduate School Programs (CGSP) gives annual awards for exceptional performance in teaching, scholarship, and civic engagement. Congratulations to our 2026 winners!

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President's Medallion 2026

Ryan S.C. Wong, a PhD student in Sociology, has been named the 2026 recipient of the President’s Medallion for The Graduate School. This prestigious honor recognizes outstanding students across Loyola’s 14 colleges, schools, and institutes who embody what it means to be a true Loyolan. Exceeding not only in the classroom but also in the world around them, these students add immeasurable value to society by answering the call for leadership, scholarship, and service. Congratulations, Ryan!

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Graduate School Interdisciplinary Research Symposium

The Graduate School, in collaboration with the Graduate Student Advisory Council (GSAC), recently hosted the Annual Graduate School Interdisciplinary Research Symposium on Loyola’s Lake Shore Campus. This event highlights the innovative research being conducted by Loyola graduate students across a wide range of disciplines. Congratulations to our 2026 award winners!

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My time there taught me to believe in my ability to create change.
My time there taught me to believe in my ability to create change. Amber Hewitt, PhD ’13, Counseling Psychology

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